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Attorney General Raoul Charges Adams County Woman With Sexual Assault, Manufacturing and Disseminating Child Sexual Abuse Material

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Quincy, Illinois woman with sexual assault and manufacturing and disseminating child pornography.
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Attorney General Raoul Announces $52 Million Settlement Agreement With Marriott for Data Breach of Starwood Reservation Database

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general, has reached an agreement in principle with Marriott International Inc. as the result of an investigation into a large multiyear data breach of one of its guest reservation databases.
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Justice Lisa Holder White Announces Formation of Screening Committee to Fill Seventeenth Circuit Vacancy

By The Madison County Record |
Justice Lisa Holder White of the Supreme Court of Illinois has announced the formation of a judicial screening committee for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit – Subcircuit 2.

Attorney General Raoul Charges St. Clair County Man With Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Belleville, Illinois man for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material.
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Dykema Achieves Mansfield 7.0 Certification Plus Classification

By The Madison County Record |
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that the firm has achieved Mansfield 7.0 certification as well as Mansfield Certification Plus status after completing the 12-month certification process in collaboration with Diversity Lab.
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Attorney General Raoul Obtains Injunction Over Improper Removal and Storage of Asbestos-containing Materials at Joliet Theatre

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced his office obtained an agreed immediate and preliminary injunction with the Will County Metropolitan Exposition & Auditorium Authority (Authority) in his office’s ongoing lawsuit against the Authority and two other defendants over their alleged improper removal and storage of materials containing asbestos during a renovation project at the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet, Illinois.
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Thompson Coburn Achieves Mansfield Rule 7.0 “Certified Plus” Designation

By The Madison County Record |
Thompson Coburn has again achieved Mansfield Certification "Plus" status, solidifying its position as a leading law firm committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in leadership.
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Husch Blackwell Achieves Mansfield Certification Plus for Sixth Consecutive Year

By The Madison County Record |
National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce it has achieved the Mansfield Certification Plus designation for the sixth consecutive year.
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LIVE WEB - I Know I Need It, But Where Do I Start? Navigating Your PDF Options on October 8, 2024

By The Madison County Record |
What do lawyers need out of their PDF editing software?
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Armstrong Teasdale Earns Mansfield Certification for 2023-2024

By The Madison County Record |
Armstrong Teasdale is proud to announce that it has achieved Mansfield Certification for 2023-2024.
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LIVE WEB - The Importance of Compassion and How to See Your Client as an Individual in Need on October 4, 2024

By The Madison County Record |
As attorneys, we strive to be successful, appear confident, and bolster confidence in our clients. But too often, these “professional” traits saddle us with the reputation of being arrogant and unfeeling.
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Attorney General Raoul Charges Kankakee County Man With Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a Bourbonnais, Illinois man for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material.
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Attorney General Raoul Charges Cook County Man for Allegedly Using Stolen Personal Information to Buy Vehicles to Sell on Facebook Marketplace

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul charged a suburban Cook County man for allegedly using stolen personal identification information to acquire more than $620,000 in vehicles from dealers in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan and later selling them on Facebook Marketplace.
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Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission Receives Donation for Historic Clarence Darrow Case

By The Madison County Record |
The Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission received a donation of a 26-page typed transcription of Clarence Darrow’s passionate argument to save his 17-year-old client Russell McWilliams from the electric chair.
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Attorney General Raoul Calls on Congress to Act to Stop Gun Trafficking Into Caribbean Countries

By The Madison County Record |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 12 attorneys general, is calling on members of Congress to take action to stop gun trafficking from the U.S. to Caribbean countries.
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Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts Receives Nearly $3 Million Mental Health Grant Award

By The Madison County Record |
The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts (AOIC) is pleased to announce approval of a competitive grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services.
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Illinois Supreme Court Appoints Justice Amy Lannerd To Fourth District Appellate Court

By The Madison County Record |
Justice Lisa Holder White and the Supreme Court of Illinois have announced that Justice Amy Lannerd has been appointed as an Appellate Court Justice in the Fourth District.
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Administrative Director Declares Illinois Associate Judge Appointed in the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit

By The Madison County Record |
Marcia M. Meis, Director of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, announced that the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit judges voted to select Russell A. Crull as an associate judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
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LIVE WEB - Navigating Restrictions and Transparency Requirements of Foreign Investments in U.S. Land - Part 2 on September 27, 2024

By The Madison County Record |
Presented by the ISBA International & Immigration Law SectionCo-Sponsored by the ISBA Agricultural Law Section and ISBA Real Estate Law Section.
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LIVE WEB - Civil Remedies and Other Avenues to Address Elder Financial Exploitation on September 25, 2024

By The Madison County Record |
Elder financial exploitation is one of the fastest-growing types of elder abuse and is often the result of greedy family members, caregivers, neighbors, and business partners.

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